Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams is a psychological horror game that delves deep into the heavier themes of guilt and our perception of reality.
Philosophy Through Video Games
Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams
Philosophy Through Video Games
Philosophy Through Film
The Platform’s Commentary on Classism
One the films that the internet community is talking about is the 2019 Spanish film The Platform which rather heavy handily explores the theme of classism.
Philosophy Through Video Games
Silent Hill (1999)
Konami's legendary video game series Silent Hill is anything but mindless entertainment, it has a philosophy to the story. Like any good story, the series has layers like an onion that the player slowly peels away at to reveal an ultimate truth within the story's universe. Over the course of the the game there are two important themes that are explored: parental duty and humanity. There is certainly a lesson in philosophy to be learnt through Silent Hill.
Spiritual Sunday
Keeping the Faith
Is belief the same as faith? An analysis of how our beliefs and faith (or lack of) in said beliefs affect our daily lives.
Can Philosophy Help with Depression? Existentialism vs Nihilism
Whether or not philosophy can help with depression a tricky question to answer. The answer is not quite black and white.
Random Thoughts Thursday
Understanding Ideas
The circular logic behind ideas is both fascinating and frustrating.
Philosopher Socrates or How I Quit Worrying and Learned to Embrace Uncertainty
The fear of the unknown is deeply rooted in us. By embracing this uncertainty, we can live a more peaceful and fulfilling life.
